Materials use across world regions: Inevitable pasts and possible futures

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 629-636

  Weisz, Helga ^a,b   Schandl, Heinz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^b Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GLOBAL ECONOMY; NATIONAL STRATEGY; NATURAL RESOURCE; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; RESOURCE USE;

EID: 73449121410     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: 15309290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9290.2008.00097.x     Document Type: Review

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